Please arrange for 2 referees to provide a reference. Select at least one referee who can comment on your recent academic ability or employment experience.

To the Referee

Please comment on the applicant’s suitability to undertake such studies. Where possible, please try to cover the following points in your reference:

– In what capacity you have known the applicant and for how long
– If the applicant is still studying, the likely result he or she will obtain
– The applicant’s ability to work alone or as part of a team
– The applicant’s general character
– Any particular strengths or weaknesses
– How the applicant’s achievements compare to those of his or her peers
– The applicant’s skill in the use of English where English is not his or her first language
– Your reply will be treated in confidence.

The reference should be on letterhead paper and preferably typewritten.

Please arrange for 2 referees to provide a reference.
The reference should be on letterhead paper and preferably typewritten.

Overview

Developed for those wishing to learn manufacturing, materials and research techniques in order to engage in innovative and new product development. Choose from optional modules to specialise your study. Cover the breadth of both technical and business skills in order to make a real impact in your chosen career.

There are numerous benefits associated with undertaking a postgraduate programme of study at Cranfield University, including:
– Study in a postgraduate-only environment where Masters’ graduates can secure positions in full-time employment in their chosen field, or undertake academic research
– Teaching by leading academics as well as industrial practitioners
– Work alongside a strong research team
– Dedicated support for off-campus learners including extensive information resources managed by Cranfield University’s library
– Consultancy to companies supporting their employees on part-time programmes, in relation to individual projects.

Programme structure

The MSc course comprises eight assessed modules (four core and four elective), in which students gain an understanding of world-class manufacturing technology and management practice, a group project and an individual project.

Career opportunities

Takes you on to essential leadership roles in a range of sectors that are required to drive UK high value manufacturing forward and provide the vision for future prosperity.